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Three-concert festival celebrates composer and Penn professor emeritus George Crumb

George Crumb sitting next to a piano with a hand-notated musical score in front of him.
George Crumb was a music professor at Penn from 1965 to 1997. (Photo Sarah Shatz)

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    (Image: Courtesy of Griffin Pitt)

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